France to the United States
Consulate General of France in San Francisco
Alaska - Northern California - Guam - Hawaii - Idaho - Montana - Northern Nevada - Oregon - Utah Washington - Wyoming
DO NOT APPLY MORE THAN THREE MONTHS BEFORE YOUR DEPARTURE DATE; applications cannot be processed that far in advance
YOU MUST BRING ALL THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FOR THE TYPE OF VISA FOR WHICH YOU ARE APPLYING PLUS PHOTOCOPIES ON THE DAY OF YOUR APPOINTMENT. THE DOCUMENTS YOU MUST BRING ARE LISTED ON THIS WEBSITE FOR EACH TYPE OF VISA
The visa section can be reached by :
telephone, at (415) 397-4330 or at (415) 591 48 11 or 12 or 13
Please note that telephone enquiries are taken only in the afternoon, from 3:00 to 5:00 pm from Monday to Friday ;
fax, at (415) 591-4810
Nota bene : no e-mail
Opening hours:
Monday and Wednesday : 9:00 am to 12:00 pm and 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
Tuesday, Thursday and Friday : 9:00 am to 12:30 pm (closed in the afternoon)
You need an appointment for any visa application!
Please note that the French consulate in San Francisco requires every visa applicant to come in person with an appointment. For more details, see "Biometric visas"